Etymology

arcosolium

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Today it means: A tomb in an arched recess in a wall. Full definition →

Latin arcus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromarcus“arc, arch”
  2. English todayarcosolium

From Latin arcus (“arc, arch”) and solium (“sill, place of state”).

Words from the same roots

Latinarcus all →

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